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Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, 4/e
Rod R. Seeley, Idaho State University
Philip Tate, Phoenix College
Trent D. Stephens, Idaho State University

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

Feedback Multiple Choice Quiz

Please answer all questions



1

With innate immunity,
A)each time the body is exposed to a substance, the response is the same.
B)specificity and memory are involved.
C)we can become immune to a disease.
D)antibodies may be produced.
E)all of these
2

Lymphatic tissue
A)contains many lymphocytes.
B)filters blood or lymph.
C)contains fine reticular fibers.
D)is found in the spleen, tonsils, and lymph nodes.
E)all of these
3

The ____________ are usually referred to as "the tonsils."
A)lingual tonsil
B)laryngeal tonsils
C)palatine tonsils
D)pharyngeal tonsil
E)thymal tonsils
4

Lymph nodes
A)have one afferent and many efferent vessels.
B)have germinal centers where lymphocytes divide.
C)filter the blood.
D)are found only in the lower limbs.
E)pump lymph toward the heart.
5

In the spleen,
A)white pulp is associated with veins.
B)red pulp is associated with arteries.
C)mainly lymph is filtered.
D)there are many lymph sinuses.
E)worn-out erythrocytes are destroyed.
6

Which of these chemical mediators does NOT promote inflammation?
A)complement
B)histamines
C)leukotrienes
D)lysozyme
E)prostaglandins
7

Complement
A)is a group of about 100 proteins found in plasma.
B)circulates in the blood in an inactive form.
C)becomes activated by contact with erythrocytes.
D)is produced from lymph.
E)is only effective against viruses.
8

The most important phagocytes are
A)lymphocytes and basophils.
B)basophils and mast cells.
C)neutrophils and basophils.
D)neutrophils and macrophages.
E)macrophages and lymphocytes.
9

Dust cells, microglia, and Kuppfer cells are examples of
A)basophils.
B)eosinophils.
C)lymphocytes.
D)macrophages.
E)neutrophils.
10

Natural killer cells
A)are a type of macrophage.
B)exhibit no memory response.
C)recognize cells infected by a specific virus.
D)are produced in the thymus.
E)all of these
11

Which of these is an example of a self-antigen?
A)bacterial antigen
B)viral antigen
C)pollen antigen
D)food antigen
E)tumor antigen
12

Given these events that are part of helper T cell activation: 1.interleukin-1 released by macrophage (costimulation) 2. antigen processed by macrophage 3. helper T cell binds to macrophage 4. helper T cell releases interleukin-2 and divides 5. antigen displayed on MHC molecule, Arrange the events in the order that they occur as an antigen is recognized and a helper T cell is activated.
A)1,4,2,5,3
B)2,5,3,1,4,
C)3,1,4,2,5
D)4,2,5,3,1
E)5,3,1,4,2
13

B cells
A)are stimulated by helper T cells.
B)are produced in the thymus.
C)release cytokines.
D)cause cell lysis.
E)all of these
14

Antibodies
A)are glycolipids.
B)have a constant region that binds to antigens.
C)are produced by plasma cells.
D)are produced in cell-mediated immunity.
E)are most effective against microorganisms that live inside cells.
15

Antiserum is used to produce
A)active natural immunity.
B)active artificial immunity.
C)passive natural immunity.
D)passive artificial immunity.